| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 páginas
...with ourselves. The soldier, in Goldsmith's " Deserted Village," — " Sat by his fire, anil talk'il the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done; Shoulder'd his crutch, and show-d how fields were won." Some persons are so much affected by what they see and hear, that they... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 páginas
...breast; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd: The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd... | |
| John Evans - 1834 - 306 páginas
...reminded of GOLDSMITH'S description of the Old Soldier — exhibiting the feats of his profession : The broken Soldier — kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 páginas
...fle.l THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 3.5 The broken soldier, Itindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were -won. PJeas'd with his guests, the good man learn d to glow, And quite forgot... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 520 páginas
...the novel was founded on a real incident in his family. So, too, that character of his poem— • The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his...Shoulder'd his crutch, and showed how fields were won— had its origin from a poor veteran, who frequented his father's hospitable house. On another occasion... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 páginas
...; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his...; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done. Shouldered his crutch and showed how fields were won. 4. Pleased with bis guests, the good man learned... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 522 páginas
...So, too, that character of his poem — The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, und talked the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales...done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and showed how fields -vrere won — had its origin from a poor veteran, who frequented his father's hospitable house. On... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 páginas
...soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate by the fire and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, and tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and showed how fields were won.' " I had this anecdote (adds Dr. O'Connor) from Mr. O'Connor, who often saw the Major at Contarine's... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 páginas
...; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his eruteh, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...' * The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd... | |
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